It was noted that taking into account the position of the European Commission the issue of DESFA is developing.
Also during the meeting it was pointed out that next week there will be a meeting between the consortium and the Ministry to address some questions regarding the Greek section of TAP pipeline.
In 2013, SOCAR won international tender for the sale of 66% shares of DESFA for 400 mln euros.However, European Commission expressed concern about the agreement and launched an investigation.
Greek government based on the principle of non-monopoly, offers to sell the 17% stake in DESFA TO third party.
SOCAR president Rovnag Abdullayev said recently that SOCAR is ready to negotiate the sale of 16% of the shares in the process of privatization of DESFA to European companies.
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